Sofia International Airport 1 hr 9
Skakavitsa waterfall (52 min) Towering falls set amid rugged peaks, reached via a valley hike with a restaurant in a mountain hut. Fish Lake (1 hr 2) Shallow glacial lake named for its fish shape, in a nature reserve with trails & small waterfalls. Iskar Reservoir (30 min) This large reservoir on the Iskar River features fishing, boating, windsurfing & other water sports. Tsari Mali Grad (8 min) Ancient hilltop fortress with archeological finds on display & an outdoor play area for kids. Verila (54 min) The Trefoil (1 hr 2) Hizha Skakavitsa (47 min) Lake, monastery, and mountain Plana Mountain (34 min) Chalet Seven Lakes (1 hr 2) Lake and mountain The Lower Lake (1 hr 2) One of the Seven Rila Lakes, this glacial mountain pool is accessible via chairlift & hiking trail. Vitosha (44 min) Pine forest trails & mineral spring baths, plus winter sports on slopes accessible by ropeway. The Eye (2 hr 12) One of 7 glacial lakes studding a mountain slope, named The Eye & ringed with hiking paths. The Kidney (1 hr) Seven Rila Lakes (1 hr 2) Scenic mountain lakes with nearby lodging, a chair lift & hiking trails offering panoramic views. Hizha Skakavitsa (52 min) Waterfall, lake, and monastery |